Hundreds Dead in Turkey Mine Explosion, Fire

Miners rest as they await their trapped friends outside the mine on May 14, 2014 in Soma, Turkey.

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Miners rest as they await their trapped friends outside the mine on May 14, 2014 in Soma, Turkey.

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Miners await their trapped friends on May 14, 2014 in Soma, Turkey. Rescuers pulled more dead and injured from the coal mine in western Turkey, more than 19 hours after the explosion, bringing the death toll to 238 in what could become the nation's worst ever mining disaster.

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Protesters run from Turkish police's tear gas in Ankara, Turkey on May 14, 2014 during a demonstration after more than 200 people were killed in an explosion at a mine.

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A miner reacts after being affected with toxic gas while searching for co-workers who remain trapped underground on May 14, 2014 after an explosion and fire in their coal mine in the western Turkish province of Manisa killed at least 201 people.

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A miner checks his phone in an outside building after searching for hours for hundreds of co-workers who remain trapped underground on May 14, 2014 after an explosion and fire in their coal mine in the Turkish province of Manisa killed at least 201 people.

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Protesters clash with Turkish police in Ankara, Turkey, May 14, 2014, during a demonstration gathering hundreds after more than 200 people were killed in an explosion at a mine.

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A man reacts as rescue workers carry the body of a miner from the mine in Soma, Turkey, May 14, 2014.

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Family members and miners gather around ambulances waiting outside a coal mine in Soma, Turkey, May 14, 2014.

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Rescue workers walk to a coal mine following an explosion in Soma, Turkey, May 14, 2014.

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Rescue workers carry a rescued miner from the mine in Soma, Turkey, May 14, 2014.

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Family members cry as they wait outside the mine in Soma, Turkey, May 14, 2014.

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Rescue workers carry a rescued miner from the mine in Soma, Turkey, May 14, 2014.

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Relatives try to get information outside a local hospital after an explosion and fire at a coal mine in Soma, Turkey, May 13, 2014.

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Medics, ambulances and relatives at the entrance of the mine hours after an explosion and fire at a coal mine in Soma, Turkey, May 13, 2014.

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Medics help a rescued miner after an explosion and fire at a coal mine in Soma,Turkey, May 13, 2014.